Garmin maps out a different future for TeleAtlasNews & Analysis 10/31/2007 Post a commentA bidding war has started for digital map provider Tele Atlas NV as navigation device maker Garmin made an unsolicited Euros 2.3 billion ($3.3 billion) offer for the Dutch group, trumping an agreed bid from rival European market leader for navigation devices TomTom.

Record turnover at Wolfson for Q3, but shares sufferNews & Analysis 10/31/2007 Post a commentSales at Wolfson Microelectronics surged 21 per cent to £34 million ($70 million) in the third quarter ended September 30 compared with the same period last year, and the supplier of audio chips for consumer electronics products like the iPod said it was expecting 11 to 14 per cent growth in full-year revenues to between $226 million and $232 million.

Gennum acquires Snowbush MicroelectronicsNews & Analysis 10/30/2007 Post a commentGennum Corporation has announced it has acquired Snowbush Microelectronics, one of the leading suppliers of analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP) cores. This acquisition accelerates Gennum's new product introductions for 2008 and beyond as they gain access to an array of high-performance analog and mixed-signal solutions.

Ten steps to a green supply chainNews & Analysis 10/30/2007 Post a commentCompanies that want to get ahead of the environmental curve and stay there need to begin thinking green now and develop an approach to sourcing and supply chain management that factors this new reality into their plans.

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My Mom the Radio StarMax MaxfieldPost a commentI've said it before and I'll say it again -- it's a funny old world when you come to think about it. Last Friday lunchtime, for example, I received an email from Tim Levell, the editor for ...

A Book For All ReasonsBernard Cole1 CommentRobert Oshana's recent book "Software Engineering for Embedded Systems (Newnes/Elsevier)," written and edited with Mark Kraeling, is a 'book for all reasons.' At almost 1,200 pages, it ...